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Project 17- Together We Succeed

3 days ago

A new life for the McCune School in Crawford County. ...

The Morning Sun

Alternative school moving to McCune

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3 days ago

Girard Kids are giving back. ...

Yesterday our teen SRP was giving back to our community. We were donated some item that we took to our local Blessing Box. Then the teens were treated to free ice cream!

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3 days ago

www.onlyinyourstate.com/kansas/ks-underrated-lake-summer-day/ ...

The Underrated Kansas Lake That’s Perfect For A Summer Day

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This lake is a great place for the whole family!

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5 days ago

Project 17- Together We Succeed shared Toronto Lumber's post. ...

We took on a little community service project this morning at Memorial Park here in Toronto. We're very proud of our little town, and always do what we can to help out!

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5 days ago

SEK Town successful in bringing in Price Chopper and Dunkin' Donuts.
www.fstribune.com/story/2421914.html ...

It’s official: Price Chopper, Dunkin' Donuts coming to Fort Scott

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At Tuesday’s meeting of the Fort Scott City Commission, two stores were announced as being part of a proposed upcoming redevelopment project in Fort Scott – Dunkin’ Donuts and Price Chopper. Joel Riggs, director of real estate for Super Market Developers, Inc., which is under Associated Wholesale Gr...

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December Meetings & Events

May 6, 2017 ----------------------

DECEMBER

Monday, December 1: Anti-poverty Program Meeting – 9:30 a.m. (Chanute)
Casey Foundation Meeting – 3:00 p.m. (Lawrence)

Tuesday, December 2: KOAF Radio Interview – 8:00 a.m. (Ottawa)
Chanute Guiding Coalition Meeting – 12:00 p.m. (Chanute)

Wednesday, December 3: Pittsburg Guiding Coalition Meeting – 12:00 p.m. (Pittsburg)
Human Trafficking Event – 1:00 p.m. (Pittsburg)

Thursday, December 4: Anti-poverty Program Meeting with United Methodist Church – 9:30 a.m. (Fort Scott)
Generational Poverty Team Meeting – 3:00 p.m. (via conference call)

Friday, December 5: Poverty Simulation Workshop – 8:00 a.m. (Ottawa)
Ottawa Guiding Coalition Meeting – 12:30 p.m. (Ottawa)

Monday, December 8: Linn County Board of County Commissioners Update – 11:00 a.m. (Mound City)

Tuesday, December 2: Chautauqua County Board of County Commissioners Update – 9:00 a.m. (Sedan)

Thursday, December 11: Global Trade Day – 8:00 a.m. (Coffeyville)
Project 17 Core Group Meeting & Legislative Update Event – 1:30 p.m. (Iola)

Friday, December 12: Spring Hill Poverty Meeting – 10:30 a.m. (Spring Hill)

Monday, December 15: Greenwood County Board of County Commissioners Update – 10:00 a.m. (Eureka)

Tuesday, December 16: Crawford County Board of County Commissioners Update – 10:00 a.m. (Girard)

Broadband Survey

April 14, 2017 ----------------------

Broadband Availability Survey

Site Information

The City of Eureka and Project 17 are conducting outreach to the public, related to homes and businesses, to determine where lack of high-speed internet exists which may hinder economic development.

Are you reporting about internet regarding your home or business? *

Home (residence)

Business

Resident or Company Name *

Physical Address (please do not use a PO Box) *

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal

E-mail Address *

Phone Number (optional)

Do you consider internet access to be an essential service much like water, electricity, and other utilities? *

Yes

No

Not Sure

Please rank the following factors in order of importance when selecting an internet provider (1=most important to 4=least important).

Customer / technical service *

Price / value *

Service level options (speed / bandwidth / products) *

Service quality / reliability *

How important is it to have a bundled services package that includes internet, telephone, television and other services from a single service provider? *

Very Important

Important

Neutral

Somewhat Important

Not at all Important

How important is it for you to have a choice of competitive internet service providers? *

Very Important

Important

Neutral

Somewhat Important

Not at all Important

If better high-speed internet service were available, how likely would you be to consider connection to that service? *

Definitely

Very Likely

Moderately Likely

Somewhat Likely

Not Likely

What would be your concerns or reservations, if any, about subscribing to such an internet service?

Please click here to open the speed test in a new window. Click the Test Now button to start testing. It may take a minute or two to completely finish. Once it is done, please enter the information below. You may close the speed test window (or tab) once complete.

NOTE: If you are using a smart phone, after the test is finished you'll need to swipe left/right on the speed test window to view the different numbers.

Which provider did you use to run the speed test? (If you are unsure, look at the ISP name in the bottom left corner of the speed test.) *

SuddenLink

CenturyLink

AT&T

Sprint

T-Mobile

Verizon Wireless

HughesNet

MoKan Dial

Exede Internet

Midwest Connections

dishNET

Other

What number is shown for the latency / ping? *

What number is shown for the download speed? *

What number is shown for the upload speed? *

Imagine having an internet connection to your location with unlimited speed and data at an affordable price. What are some things that you and others envision doing with the best internet access imaginable?

Please share any additional comments regarding your current internet service that you think are relevant.

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Start-Up Business Documents

January 10, 2017January 10, 2017 ----------------------

Helpful resources to start or grow a new business.

table-of-contents

vol-1-business-structure

vol-2-regulatory-requirments-for-food-businesses

vol-3-selecting-a-company-name

vol-4-how-to-create-logo

vol-5-things-you-should-do-before-creating-a-website

vol-6-how-to-register-a-domain-name

vol-7-how-to-create-basic-website

vol-8-how-to-connect-your-existing-domain-to-your-wix-website

vol-9-how-to-enable-online-payment-in-your-wix-website

vol-10-paypal-business-account

vol-11-how-to-sign-up-square-payment-system-for-your-online-store

vol-12-how-to-ship-internationally

vol-13-online-marketing

vol-14-how-to-create-facebook-fan-page

vol-15-how-to-manage-facebook-fan-page

vol-16-how-to-promote-facebook-page

vol-17-facebook-insights

vol-18-pinterest-for-business

vol-19-how-to-sell-a-product-on-amazon

vol-20-fulfilment-by-amazon

vol-21-how-to-sell-crafts-on-etsy

vol-22-selling-a-product-on-ebay

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